Accounting Team Leader

UPS Türkiye

QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION

• BS Degree in Finance and Accounting related areas,           
• 2-3 years of practical experience on accounting and external reporting, preferably in multinational companies. Big 4 audit experience is a plus.
• Strong accounting skills in USGAAP and Turkish GAAP, understanding of IFRS is beneficial.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills and ability to organize and prioritize work and handle multiple tasks simultaneously and complete tasks according to deadlines,
• Strong analytical skills, high degree of attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, takes ownership and initiative, follows-up on own responsibilities
• Innovative, proactive and problem solving attitude,
• Fluency in English is a must.
• Excellent knowledge of MS office applications (Advanced level of Excel is a must)
• Work effectively within the department and across departments
• Residence of Istanbul-European side is preferred.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Responsible for the general ledger month-end closing process. He/She ensures that local finance and control are optimal, accurate and timely in line with local tax procedures,
• Asist for preparation of financial reports required for internal and global reporting.
• Review and approve monthly and quarterly tax declarations,
• Prepare annual corporate tax declaration,
• Review and approve monthly reconciliations,
• Review accounting processes to improve efficiencies,
• Conduct self audits with the Finance and Accounting Shared Services department to implement process improvement action plans,
• Coordinate and assist internal and external audits,  
• Supervise and develop team members.